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April 13, 2017
Commonwealth to Open Spanish Wells Branch

Commonwealth Bank announced today that the Board of Directors has approved the opening of a branch in Spanish Wells. ?I am very pleased to say that, as we have been sending our project management team to the island, Commonwealth Bank...

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April 11, 2017
KPMG Youth Winter Championship 2017

This coming weekend, April 8th ans 9th is the KPMG Youth Winter Championship. This is the third year of KPMG?s undertaking to be the proud sponsor of Bahamas National Sailing School?s annual Junior Winter Regatta...

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April 10, 2017
Bahamas Tourism Industry Partners Happy About New Business Opportunities at 2017 Sun n Fun International Fly In Expo

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) along with its hotel industry partners who attended the 2017 Sun n Fun International Fly In and Expo in Lakeland, Florida, April 4-9, 2017...

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April 06, 2017
?BTC GRANTS TOWER SHARING TO SECOND MOBILE PROVIDER?

Provisional Access Granted to Use Over 100 BTC Mobile Towers...BTC today made it official, signing an agreement enabling the country?s second mobile provider access to over one hundred mobile sites on its network...

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February 04, 2011
Tilloo Pond named Home of the Year

Tilloo Pond, an enchanting island estate in the Abacos, has been named Home of the Year in its price category by a world class luxury real estate magazine.

The 11-acre oceanfront estate was short listed by the staff of Unique Homes and then opened to online voting.

The property is listed exclusively by Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty.

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March 31, 2017
Boston Travel Agents Brave City's Chill for "More Bahamas"

The recent Trade Show/Dinner Presentation/Cultural Extravaganza by The Islands of The Bahamas in the cities of Burlington and Quincy, MA, drew crowds of travel agents despite chilly temperatures...

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March 29, 2017
ALIV Continues Expansion to Eleuthera

ALIV, The Bahamas? newest mobile network, is pleased to announce the opening of two retail stores on the island of Eleuthera.On Monday, March 27th, 2017 an ALIV retail store opened in Spanish Wells and another in Governor?s Harbour...

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March 28, 2017
Moore's Island acquisition of land 'not political move'

PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday denied that the acquisition of more than 400 acres of land for the people of Moore's Island was a "political move", despite the tabling the resolution weeks before the general election...

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November 26, 2014
BTC Is Urgrading One Lucky Customer To A New House This Christmas

BTC Announces House Giveaway, Christmas Donations & Junkanoo Sponsorships...

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February 28, 2017
Participatin In Miami International Boat Show Is Good Business For The Bahamas

The Islands of the Bahamas was one of the only destinations exclusively featured at the recent Miami International Boat Show, held February 16-20, at the Miami Marine Stadium Park & Basin in Miami, Florida...

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February 28, 2017
Bahamas Grateful To Support From Missionary Flights International

Representatives from the Bahamas government agencies in Florida including the Bahamas Consulate General Office and the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) recently held a luncheon, Bahamian style, for forty staff and volunteers of Missionary Flights International (MFI) in Fort Pierce, Florida...

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January 30, 2017
Bahamas Forms Historic Wedding Council

Tourism executives for the Islands of The Bahamas came together recently at the Renaissance Hotel in Plantation, Florida to form the Bahamas Wedding Council. The group believed to be the first of its kind for the Caribbean is made up of Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) officials...

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January 30, 2017
Remarks by Prime Minister Christie at the 52nd National General Convention

There are some things you see in life that you can always count on to lift your heart up: the loving faces of family gathered round you; the excited faces of youngsters playing outside; and the joyful, hopeful faces of a room full of PLPs!...

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January 26, 2017
Neymour: Electoral system in parties rigged

Former Free National Movement (FNM) Minister Phenton Neymour said yesterday the electoral system within political parties in The Bahamas is "rigged"...

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December 22, 2016
Minnis confident Adrian Gibson can unseat Butler-Turner

FREE NATIONAL Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis said last night he is "more than confident" that political newcomer Adrian Gibson will unseat current FNM member of Parliament for Long Island Loretta Butler Turner...

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December 12, 2016
Sterling Realty President Completes International Luxury Real Estate Course

Lamond Davis is the among the newest members of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing...

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December 13, 2016
Minnis: FNM only has three MPs

Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis said yesterday he is not moved by the fact that the seven MPs who ousted him as opposition leader are in talks with members of the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) as there are more important issues worth focusing on...

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December 09, 2016
Wells believes MPs sought 'revenge'

Former Cabinet Minister Tennyson Wells said yesterday one of the only reasons that seven Free National Movement (FNM) MPs voted to oust FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis as leader of the Official Opposition was "revenge"...

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Gone
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December 08, 2016
Gone

In an unprecedented move that took Parliament and the nation by surprise, seven members of the Free National Movement's parliamentary caucus revealed yesterday that they wrote to Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling to have FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis removed as leader of the Official Opposition...

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December 08, 2016
'Opposition has failed'

Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner said yesterday she and six other Free National Movement (FNM) MPs wrote to Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling expressing a vote of no confidence in Leader of the Official Opposition Dr. Hubert Minnis because the party has "failed" as an effective parliamentary opposition and the "country needs change."

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December 07, 2016
Red Dress Soiree Reveals 25 Silent Auction Packages Valued at More Than 40k

The Red Dress Soiree, Powered by Aliv reveals more than 25 exclusive packages to be auctioned at the bi-annual runway show, cocktail reception and silent auction to be held Saturday December 10 at 6:30pm in the Imperial Ballroom, Atlantis Paradise Island.

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December 06, 2016
'Disappointment' behind Key criticism of FNM leader

THE Central and South Abaco Free National Movement Constituency Association yesterday attributed area MP Edison Key's criticism of FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis to "disappointment" that he will not be the party's candidate for the 2017 general election.

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December 06, 2016
The Minnis modus operandi

Over the last many months on the political front we have seen the systematic dismantling of a once vibrant and alternative party that even became the government.

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Key lashes Minnis
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December 05, 2016
Key lashes Minnis

South and Central Abaco MP Edison Key confirmed on Saturday that he will not run again on the Free National Movement's (FNM) ticket and excoriated FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis, claiming he is not a man of this word, and is 'destroying' the party ahead of the general election.

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November 10, 2016
National softball poised for return to prominence

The Bahamas Softball Federation's (BSF) National Round-Robin Tournament concluded this past weekend on the capital island of New Providence.

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February 17, 2015
Paradise Children's Foundation gives $140,000 to worthy cause in 2014

After another highly successful gala fundraiser at Atlantis on February 1st , 2014 at ?Pandora?s Box, Part Deux?, the Paradise Children?s Foundation (PCF)...

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October 26, 2016
Bain, Miller now training with Bahamas Speed Dynamics

Since taking over at the helm of Bahamas Speed Dynamics, Coach Shaun Miller has produced the desired results. He has produced champions at every level.

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October 22, 2016
Best of the Best Regatta dates revealed

The newest regatta on the sloop sailing calendar was revealed to the public yesterday at the Ministry of Agriculture.

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October 17, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: Public schools to re-open on October 25 on storm-hit islands

DESPITE best assurances late last week that officials were prepared to re-open the majority of public schools in the northern Bahamas today, Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald was forced to announce a further delay, with plans now pegging the official return date for students at October 25.

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October 10, 2016
Customers could wait 'several days' before all power restored

WHILE it has begun restoring power to some parts of New Providence, the Bahamas Power & Light Company (BPL) has warned that it could take several days "or even longer" before all customers are back on electricity supply because its distribution network has been "substantially impacted".

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